Hunter's wooden duck (5)

I believe the answer is:

decoy

(Other definitions for decoy that I've seen before include "Imitation creature used to attract others" , "Entrap" , "Lure, enticement" , "Lure to trap game" , "Thing used to lure animal into trap" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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